Respite Counselor- HCBS
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services•New York, NY
•$19 - $22
About The Position
Ohel is looking for Respite Counselors who are creative, dedicated, and responsible to work one-on-one with youth who have mental health challenges or who are medically fragile and live at home in the community. Respite focuses on short-term assistance provided to youth, to enhance the family’s ability to support the youth’s functional, developmental, behavioral health, and/or health care needs.
Requirements
- Paraprofessionals with a high school diploma or GED and with appropriate skills and training.
- Experience working with children/youth (preference given to those with experience working with children/youth with special needs)
- Valid NY or NJ Driver’s license preferred.
- Good English communication skills a must.
- Flexible part time, after school hours.
- Locations include Brooklyn, Queens, Far Rockaway and Long Island.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
